The Pegasus committee will ask for punishment and bringing the former head of the CBA Andrzej Stójny

Andrzej Stróżny, the former head of the CBA, did not appear again before the parliamentary committee of inquiry for Pegasus. The Commission decided that it would ask the District Court in Warsaw to punish him with a fine of three thousand zlotys. In addition, the Commission will ask the court to stop and lead the Stróżnych before the Commission.

Andrzej Stróżny was to be questioned on Tuesday by the Pegasus committee, but he did not appear again.

The deputy head of the PEGASUSA Investigation Commission Tomasz Trela ​​(left) proposed that the Commission would ask the District Court in Warsaw for a fine of three thousand zlotys and that the Commission would apply to the court for detention and forced removal of a guard before the commission.

Attitude “quite unambiguous and known”

According to him, “this is already such a practice about people associated with PiS” that they do not appear on the interrogation. – this attitude and this obstruction of people associated with PIS It is quite unambiguous and known – added the deputy head of the commission. The chairwoman of the commission Magdalena Sroka (PSL-TD) granted the application of Trela ​​and ordered voting. All members of the committee participating in the voting were “for”.

Sroka said that Stróżny did not appear three times at the committee meeting. She added that the Commission has two confirmations of sending a parcel to Stróżny, which were not picked up by the addressee.

PEGASUS Relacing Committee

The PEGASUS inquiry commission examines the legality, correctness and purposefulness of activities undertaken using this software, among others, by the government, special services and the police from November 2015 to November 2023. The Commission is also to determine who was responsible for the purchase of Pegasus and similar tools for Polish authorities.

Pegasus is a system that was created by the Israeli company NSO Group to fight terrorism and organized crime. With the help of Pegasus, you can not only eavesdrop on conversations from an infected smartphone, but also access to other data stored in it, such as e-mails, photos or video recordings as well as cameras and microphones. According to the information provided so far by the Supreme Audit Office, the PEGASUS system was purchased in autumn 2017 for CBAfrom funds in the main part (PLN 25 million) from the Justice Fund.